What does counterdistinction mean?
Counterdistinction means contradistinction.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
contradistinction.
Rorem decries our fascination with performers in counterdistinction to the modest interest paid to those who write the music performed.
Use counterdistinction when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Counterdistinction means contradistinction.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Rorem decries our fascination with performers in counterdistinction to the modest interest paid to those who write the music performed.
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